No more we meet in yonder bowers Absence has made me prone to roving; But older, firmer hearts than ours, Have found monotony in loving.

Summary

This quote suggests that distance has made the speaker inclined to wander, rather than settling down in a committed relationship. However, it also highlights the perspective that even those with more experienced and steadfast hearts have encountered boredom or repetition in their own experiences of love. Essentially, it implies that the allure of new experiences can be tempting, even for those who have expressed a deeper dedication to love and relationships.

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